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Barry University's College of Nursing and Health Sciences recently received a top 20 ranking from CollegeAtlas.org. Florida is home to 159 nursing schools, making this recognition an impressive achievement. Health care is one of Florida's most vibrant industries and it continues to grow. Barry ranked 19 between Bethune-Cookman University and...

Barry University's Health Sciences Administration program was ranked among the top 50 in the nation as one of the most affordable selective Colleges in Health Care Management. In a TopMastersInHealthcare.com article written by Kelley Jacobs, in July of this year, Barry was recognized for its leadership and management focus in Health Care...

Barry University undergraduate nursing students enrolled in the NUR-422 Community Nursing class pose for a photo after a long day of providing community service at a Habitat for Humanity Project in Broward County. Students learn about the important role nurses can make in their community through Service Learning Courses and by volunteering.

Two Barry University nursing students Kristan Best and Dominique Lissade in conjunction with Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing in New York submitted a resolution to the National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA) on the topic of implementing training for nursing students on bullying awareness and intervention strategies. The resolution states that...

Congratulations to Barry University Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Specialization in Anesthesiology student Christina De Luca for having her manuscript titled, Laundering Methods for Reusable Surgical Scrubs: A Literature Review, accepted for publication by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Journal. The purpose of her literature...

On Friday, May 8, Barry University held its annual Honors Convocation to recognize the outstanding academic and service achievements of the university's students. More than 150 people were in attendance for the event which distinguished students from seven of Barry's schools and colleges. Barry's most distinguished award, the St. Catherine Medal,...

Students of the Master of Science in Health Service Administration (MSHSA) and Master of Science in Health Service Administration and Public Health (MSHSA-MPH) dual degree programs represented Barry University as they competed in March at the Annual South Florida Healthcare Executive Forum (SFHEF) Student case competition. The competition, which...

Nursing Facts. Did you know? There are nearly 3.1 million registered nurses in the United States. The American Nurses Association was founded in 1896. Research indicates that advanced practice nurses can provide 60 to 80 percent of primary care services as well as or better than physicians and at a lesser cost. 49 states and the District of...

Dr. Jessie M. Colin, professor and director of the PhD, nursing executive leadership, and nursing education programs within the Division of Nursing at the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Barry University, was inducted into the Hall of Fame and presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award on April 11, 2015. The Haitian American Nurses...

Occupational therapists are rehabilitation professionals who have a holistic perspective aiming to help individuals across the lifespan develop or improve the skills they need to participate in their everyday activities or occupations. Occupational therapists work with clients to promote health and wellness, teach new skills to those that have an...